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… Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement On this page: Health Tools Topic … or recovering from surgery. Breastfed infants and people older than 50, to be sure they are getting adequate amounts … specially designed for men or for women or for certain age groups. A standard multivitamin is okay for most people …
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… Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Older adults and people with long-term diseases often need … all the medicines you take. You're an older adult. As you age, your body slows down. Some medicines stay in your body …
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… Insulin Resistance On this page: Overview Overview Insulin … resistance than people who exercise on a regular basis. Age. Teens and older adults usually have greater insulin resistance. Teens …
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… Omalizumab for Asthma On this page: Topic … and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in people 6 years of age and older who have moderate or severe persistent asthma . This …
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… routine does occur. Staying Motivated to Exercise: Tips for Older Adults (National Institute on Aging, USA) What …
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… Cleaning Up Diarrhea On this page: Overview Overview When cleaning up … Cancer: Home Treatment for Diarrhea Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Shigellosis …
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… Seborrheic Keratoses On this page: What … are skin growths that some people get as they age. They are benign, which means they aren't a type of … their own. These skin growths are common in middle-aged and older people, but they can appear as early as the teenage
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… Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests On this page: Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test Health Tools … you advice on how to help your child cope with procedures. Ages 1 to 24 months Babies respond to gentle physical … voice. Loud sounds or sudden movements frighten them. An older baby may be afraid of strangers, so be sure to hold …
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… Environmental Illness On this page: Overview Health Tools Indoor Air Pollutants Preventing … carbon monoxide. Materials in new buildings may cause nausea and rashes. What causes it? Exposure to some types of … asbestos. Asbestos is an insulating material found in some older buildings. It can cause tumours, lung cancer, and …
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… replacement surgery. Don't have surgery. Instead, manage your osteoarthritis with medicine, exercise, … as opioids, may cause constipation, confusion, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, overdose, and death. Personal stories about …